Congratulations if you stayed awake to witness Thomas Tuchel’s debut as the head coach of England!
If you missed it, you might want to catch up on the thrilling matchup between England’s under-21 squad and their French counterparts, which was dubbed the most valuable underage international match ever held.
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According to Transfermarkt, the French team is valued at approximately €420.2 million, while England’s valuation stands at €560.2 million. That brings the combined worth of both squads to an astonishing €980.4 million, just shy of the €1 billion mark.
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One highlight from the match was the performance of Harvey Elliott; he made a significant contribution by scoring and also missing a penalty in an exciting 5-3 victory for Les Bleuets.
Additionally, the friendly showcased several players rumored to be on Liverpool’s radar. Notably, Adam Wharton and Liam Delap represented England, both of whom have been frequently linked with transfers to Anfield.
France and England U21s Boast Incredible Talent
Furthermore, Jarrad Branthwaite made an appearance off the bench for Lee Carsley’s squad, highlighting the immense talent present in the youth ranks.
On the French side, there were also several noteworthy targets to watch. Castello Lukeba has emerged as a potential defensive target for Liverpool as the summer transfer window approaches.
